First Annual Grand Traverse Region Day September 21st, 11 am – 2 pm Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI Michigan Tech has partnered with the Grand Traverse Area Manufacturing Council and the Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce to offer this...

The Manufacturing Report podcast published Monday August 27, 2018 featured 4 GT Area Manufacturing Council member/leaders in a spirited discussion of regional challenges and opportunities. Host Scott Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing, after a...

Rural Michigan begs for workers. A few companies are getting creative. Penny Challender of Hayes Manufacturing: “We have been warned about this for 20 years that this is coming. Now it’s here.” (Courtesy photo) August 23, 2018 Ted Roelofs Talent & Education At...

Quarkmine, TC Area Chamber Lead Competitive Robotics Expansion TRAVERSE CITY, MI ­– More students and school districts across Northern Michigan will have access to robotics and STEM education programming in the coming school year thanks to the legislative advocacy...

Our Mission at GTAMC is to “support a sustainable and globally competitive manufacturing sector for our region, for a strong economy.” We have world class companies and technology here, but sometimes hear that a number of our regional companies face the...